Wales: Regional Development Funding

I agree with every word. As I will come on to, the key point is that we must not receive a penny ...

My hon. Friend is absolutely right that the Government have previously guaranteed that every penn...

Indeed. That is a quite shocking example of the failure to prioritise what is happening right on ...

There is an active debate ongoing about how the shared prosperity fund ought to be allocated. Som...

I agree entirely. There are two key points. First, the big advantage of the current system is tha...

This week is the 20th anniversary of the first elections to the Welsh Government. It is therefore...

One of the key recommendations we in the all-party parliamentary group for post-Brexit funding fo...

Order. To get in everybody seeking to speak, I will place a four-minute limit on Back Benchers’ c...

Thank you, Sir Graham. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Aberavon (Stephen Kinnock) on...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Graham. I thank my hon. Friend the Member ...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Graham. I congratulate my hon. Friend the ...

I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Aberavon (Stephen Kinnock) for securing this important deba...

I congratulate the hon. Member for Aberavon (Stephen Kinnock) on securing the debate, and I welco...

Does the hon. Gentleman agree that, as far as Wales is concerned, it is important that any alloca...

Indeed, that is a crucial point, and one that I have taken up with Government Ministers. In my ca...

I will be as brief as I can, Sir Graham. I thank the hon. Member for Aberavon (Stephen Kinnock), ...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Graham. I, too, extend my gratitude to my ...

My hon. Friend is making an important point about the consultation. Does he agree that it is impo...

I agree entirely. I am not sure what the Government are hiding, or why they cannot be open and tr...

My hon. Friend is making a very good point about asking Ministers. I have asked Ministers from th...

As ever, my hon. Friend speaks immense sense.

We are concerned not just with the level of f...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Brady. I will finish a minute early to allo...

I congratulate the Minister on his role, and say “Well done” for travelling around Wales and hear...

I thank the hon. Gentleman; I will come on to the shared prosperity fund in a moment. Of course, ...

Will the Minister give way?

Not for the moment.

We will achieve our objective by strengthening the foundations of produ...

I encourage the Minister to engage with Members of Parliament, who have been very active in estab...

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his constructive intervention. I am more than happy to accept the ...

The Minister seems reluctant to give us a date for when exactly the consultation will begin, but ...

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his further intervention. As I said, I do not want to get into spe...

I understand that the Minister cannot go into any detail about the fund itself, but can he give u...

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his intervention. Our clear emphasis will be on ensuring that it w...

Will the Minister give way?

Not for the moment.

The December 2017 withdrawal agreement means that Wales will receive it...

Will the Minister give way?

Given the time, I need to make progress.

I fully recognise the importance of EU funds to Wa...

The Minister’s speech showed that the Government are truly paralysed by Brexit. We could have a d...